March 13, 2020 (El-Geneina) Authorities in Sudan’s West Darfur state have deployed medical teams in eight crossings along the border with the country of Chad, as a precautionary step to curb Coronavirus. Sudan’s West Darfur state shares a 750 km long border with Chad. Director General of the MinistryContinue Reading
March 13, 2020 (Khartoum) Sudan announced on Friday its first case of the novel coronavirus following the death of a 50-year-old man the night before. The Sudanese citizen had recently been in the United Arab Emirates, the health ministry said in a statement, without providing further details. The ministryContinue Reading
March 13, 2020, (KHARTOUM) Sudanese Minister of Cabinet Affairs, Ambassador Omar Bashir Manis, issued a decision Thursday evening stopping visa issuances and flight services to eight countries including neighbor Egypt and Italy over fears of the coronavirus outbreak, a government statement said on Thursday. Sudan will also halt bus trips to Egypt, the statementContinue Reading
March 12, 2020 (Khartoum) The Sudanese Minister of Animal Resources, Dr. Alam Al-Din Abdullah Abashar, has affirmed the control of Rift Valley Fever, announcing the start of technical procedures for re-export of livestock to Saudi Arabia at the end of this March. Dr. Alam Al-Din Abdullah said that theContinue Reading
March 12 , 2020 (Khartoum) Economic and political experts have agreed that the formation of the supreme mechanism for managing the Sudanese economic crisis headed by the leader of rapid support forces , Lieutenant-General Mohamed Hamdan Hemeti, is an indication of failure for the transitional government to save Sudan’sContinue Reading
March 11, 2020 (Nyala)Pharmacists in Nyala, South Darfur went on strike Wednesday, affecting all pharmacies in the city, with the exception of emergency pharmacies in hospitals and clinics in Nyala. The decision to go on strike was taken to protest against inspections carried out by the Consumer Protection DepartmentContinue Reading
March 11, 2020 (Khartoum) Spokesman of the Sudanese transitional government, Faisal Mohamed Saleh, announced that the cabinet had taken new security measures and plans to maintain the country’s security and safety. Faisal revealed that a number of Sudanese citizens and foreigners have been detained over suspicion of involvement in theContinue Reading
March 11, 2020 (Nyala)The Civil Aviation Authority has issued a statement, addressed to all airports in Sudan ,not to receive aircrafts coming from the State of Egypt until further notice. The authorities have taken this step, within the framework of the precautions to prevent the transmission of Coronavirus to theContinue Reading
March 11, 2020 (Khartoum) A team from the US Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI began Wedenseday an investigation into the assassinatation attempt on Sudanese Prime Minister, Abdallah Hamdouk. The US investigation team which arrived in Khartoum on wednesday at a request of the Sudanese Ministry of Interior , consists ofContinue Reading
March 11, 2020 (Khartoum) A tripartite meeting that brought together the Sovereign Council, Council of Ministers and Forces for Freedom and Change, was held at the presidential palace on Tuseday. However, the three parties have agreed to reorganize and establish an internal security apparatus under the command of the MinistryContinue Reading